Inactivation of a Novel FGF23 Regulator, FAM20C, Leads to Hypophosphatemic Rickets in Mice

Family with sequence similarity 20,-member C (FAM20C) is highly expressed in the mineralized tissues of mammals. Genetic studies showed that the loss-of-function mutations in FAM20C were associated with human lethal osteosclerotic bone dysplasia (Raine Syndrome), implying an inhibitory role of this...

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Main Authors: Wang, Xiaofang, Wang, Suzhen, Li, Changcheng, Gao, Tian, Liu, Ying, Rangiani, Afsaneh, Sun, Yao, Hao, Jianjun, George, Anne, Lu, Yongbo, Groppe, Jay, Yuan, Baozhi, Feng, Jian Q., Qin, Chunlin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3355082/